GNU bug report logs - #29537
Core updates broken

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Message #58 received at 29537-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Gábor Boskovits <boskovits <at> gmail.com>,
 29537-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29537: Core updates broken
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 23:59:44 +0100

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Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com> skribis:
>>>
>>>> From 41677631be815d58c36052de7b54d297ad496ec1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
>>>> Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 02:32:16 +0100
>>>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: glibc: Don't use full version string in locale path.
>>>>
>>>> This is a follow-up to commit ee3ebf1a357bd4eb36a2fa1790a7b549cffb305a.
>>>> Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/29537>.
>>>>
>>>> * gnu/packages/base.scm (glibc/linux)[version]: Change to 2.26.91-gaaa2eb83b8.
>>>> [source](uri): Adjust accordingly.
>>>> [arguments]: Use VERSION-MAJOR+MINOR for locales path.
>>>> (glibc-locales, glibc-utf8-locales): Likewise.
>>>> * guix/profiles.scm (ca-certificate-bundle, profile-derivation): Likewise.
>>>
>>> Good catch!  That looks good to me (along with the guix/packages.scm
>>> occurrence you found.)
>>
>> OK, pushed!
>>
>> Now, it would be good to do a final update of glibc so we get the fix
>> for CVE-2017-15804 and a few other things.  Could you upload a new
>> tarball for glibc-2.26-105-g0890d5379c.tar.xz?  I'm getting
>> "0m8cnp2nik0596adwibhl0f3w649m57i3qciqwpwiix7y0sb7vhi" for it.
>
> I got the same hash but decided to not go with -9 after re-reading
> xz(1), which discourages its use due to the memory consumption the
> decompressor needs.
>
> The size difference looks reasonable (I used the default, which is -6):
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ludo users 15683872 Dec  5 18:00 glibc-2.26-105-g0890d5379c.tar.xz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ludo users 15309116 Dec  5 18:00 glibc-2.26-105-g0890d5379c.tar.xz-9
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> The file should be on alpha.gnu.org now.

Thanks!  I got the same hash and pushed an update.  Since this entails a
full rebuild, I also merged in Guile 2.2.3 and updated that as well.

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